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naaore 1/13/2018 emesis Minnesota's mpd Impaired WerLot Waters List inasciaCrPt oAogcny I Minnesota Pollution Control Agency NmN M HEOIuNNENTEsRSeOOLrTsAA PrCOoLuYLuUrTiIOoNn CONTROL AGENCY MMiinnnneessoottaa''ss IImmppaaiirreedd WWaatteerrss LLiisstt ey oes, HRCA retest of re ot do ot d estes ae lySands Montoesrhok ht 0 Every two years, MPCA creates a List of impaired waters that do not meet water quality standards. Monitoring suggests that about 40% of ints' se nd esr mp fo cod mo plans. Lor re. Dfngmpaiedvar: Minnesota's lakes and streams are impaired for conventional pollutants. Learn more: Defining impaired waters. Stay formed. ve question eed sce ora Miranda Nichols, 651.75 2614 r80.36645F7e. Stay informed. Have questions or need assistance? Contact Miranda Nichols, 651-757-2614 or 800-657-3864 to[[ free. Draft 2018 Impaired Waters List Draft 2018 Impaired Waters List Public commentprod Nov. 27 through January 26,2018 (430 pm) Public comment period: Nov. 27 through January 26, 2018 (4:30 p.m.) Tha publ may srtcomment nthe Draft 2018 IrWaters Uk and2018 Assent Gidncs Marl. Al comers ceeydhe The public may submit comments on the Draft 2018 Impaired Waters List and 2018 Assessment Guidance Manual All comments received by the dedi, it sgcy pons,wil frarded 10 9 alongwithhe rose and accompanying documentation,for te ein and deadline, with agency responses, will be forwarded to EPA, along with the proposed list and accompanying documentation, for their review and Soro, Samtrencomt yma 0 mhanda ate, Miao cls Mita Poluon Col Agency50 approval Submit written comments by e-mail to miranda.nichols@state.mn.us or Miranda Nichols, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, 520 Cot RS.Fak, 55155 (rt roecum arcs Lafayette Rd N, St. Paul, MN 55155 (must provide a return address). 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See the Impaired Waters Viewer (IWAV) for aLL impaired waters, including those just listed, deListed, and corrected for 2018. 1208 Dr mpored ters Lit(ni 59) 2018 Draft Impaired Waters List (wq-iwl-58) rt2018 Tho C38) Ut Draft 2018 TMDL (303(d)) List ok 01 entryAl pated ts Draft 2018 Inventory of All Impaired Waters rot peofnne Std ew Mtr THDL mers dec othe THOL oor tos Std Mur THDL Draft Appendix A of the Statewide Mercury TMDL (Impairments added to the TMDL; for more information see the Statewide Mercury TMDL webpage) web page.) 2008 GuldncManatforsessing he Quyof MistsSrcWaters forDetaitonof mplnntS50)Ror 3nd 330) Lik 2018 Guidance Manual for Assessing the Quality of Minnesota Surface Waters for Determination of Impairment 305(b) Report and 303(d) List ((wwaqi-wiw1-l-0044)j)) Deron Wiest' mong nd assent stesss an os, rhesd sssnent proces Toe purpofothsis Describes Minnesota's monitoring and assessment strategy, assessment tools, and the redesigned assessment process. The purpose of this ine to dene que dt nd rman do ue HEH Ch alr seeee r Fone guidance is to define the required data and information and Lay out the criteria by which waterbodies are assessed to determine if beneficial Ce espe uses are supported. Pease note: Te PC aro atid mefto Kheongdtser so precctonowid soor sesing mento wters. Please note: The MPCA has not finalized methods for identifying waters used for production of wild rice or for assessing impairment of waters sed onth sinwig ilc ed Sanda, Conequety, eof 2018 50) Imre ters i oes a code ny ters sessed 5 based on the existing wild rice-related standard. Consequently, the draft 2018 303(d) Impaired Waters List does not include any waters assessed as pared ro sue wid Sandro MCA Gtof an io ev hte dane wid ic rd wlGero impaired for the sulfate wild rice standard. The MPCA is in the midst of an effort to revise the sulfate standard to protect wild rice and will develop nessa sos onc Dat leaking compet. an assessment approach once that ru[emaking is complete. Public meetings Public meetings Toe HCA wi fot ble mesos In November 0h7 e contof s mpl Waters ncnie dltgssn The MPCA wiLL hold four public meetings in November 2017 to discuss the content of the Impaired Waters List including the deListings and impairs roped Moswiil hndg regionswher var as benassed oe pst years ard odd atcrtttd impairments proposed. Meetings will be held in regions where water has been assessed in the past two years and produced data that contributed on 518 15 Youca tend eso Cots nbyln wo MeSEX ns bow. Em Miranda Nhl es to the 2018 list. You can attend in person or participate live online by following the WebEx Links below. E-mail Miranda Nichols to request Sadtonl format for ny fo cing. additional information for any of the meetings. Northest--Thursday Novem83b0e3.rm) Northeast -- Thursday~ November 9 (9:30 a.m.) + Wesbxrecrting WebEx recording 2 prsetaton tnts50 '] Presentation (wq-iwl-59a) SouthSHaondau,Ntovehmbeer s3 (5s00 3m) * Webex recording South/Southeast -- Monday~ November 13 (9:00 a.m.) WebEx recording oreenaton (530) 3773 ] Presentation (wq-iwl-59b) Exhibit South-- Twhuerssdaty, Novem1b(e10r0 p.m) Snir on Southwest -- Thursday~ November 16 (1:00 p.m.) [I -------------- https://www.pca.state, mn.us/water/min nesotas-impaired-waters-list 1/2 33777733..00000011 nan 1/13/2018 MMinniesotna's Imapaisred WWiiattaerarssLLtisst|IMMIainnennessotapPPoolallsutoioninCConortnrtroololAAggeednnccyy + WWeebrbeeEsxxernreetccaootrriddoiinnngg(wa-w159 i] Presentation (wq-iw1-59c) NNoorrtthhwweesstt ---- TTuueessddaayy,, NNoovveemmbbere22r11 ((11::0000 pm) p.m.) ++ WW3eebPbrEEexxserrneetccaootrriddoiinnngg(wa-w1899) ~ Presentation (wq-iw1-59d) I SSuubbssccrriibbee ffoorr uuppddaatteess Siup or updates about Minnesota's impaired ters st, Sign up for updates about Minnesota's impaired waters list. emai: Email: Jonedosgoamolecom jane.doe@example.corn Net IInnffoorrmmaattiioonn rreeqquueessttss?? 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